Mumbai: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that martial law has been imposed across the country after Russia launched military strikes. Also Read: Russia Has Launched Full-Scale Invasion Of Ukraine, Declared War On Record: Ukraine
In his address to the nation, Zelenskyy urged citizens to stay home and added, “Do not panic. We are strong. We are ready for everything. We will defeat everyone. Because we are Ukraine.”
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Earlier in the morning, Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine and warned other countries that “you will never see the consequences” of any attempt to interfere with Russian action. Also Read: In The Name Of Humanity, Bring Your Troops Back To Russia: UN Chief Appeals To Putin
He said the attack was needed to protect civilians in eastern Ukraine — a claim the U.S. had predicted he would falsely make to justify an invasion.
In a televised address, Putin accused the US and its allies of ignoring Russia’s demand to prevent Ukraine from joining NATO and offering Moscow security guarantees.
He said Russia did not intend to annex Ukraine, but would move to “demilitarize” it and bring those who perpetrated the crime to justice.
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